It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Loretta T. Marti of Highland, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 88, on October 9, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, William Hess and Theresa Hess; her husband Bob Marti; her siblings, Esther Marie Reddinger (Dave), Louis William Hess (Jeanette), Marcella Margaret Widlund (Robert), Lawrence Mathias "Larry" Hess (MaryAnn), Anthony Francis "Red" Hess (Laura) and Paul August Hess (Sally); and her siblings-in-law, Earl Marti (Irma), Richard Marti (Dorothy), Roy Marti and Pearl Ammann (Elmer).

She is survived by : her daughters, Patricia Ann Hawkes, Teresa Lynn "Terri" Hoffmann (Thomas) and Sandra Kay "Sandy" Poor; her grandchildren, Melanie Christine Georges (David), Michelle Renee Hawkes, Joseph Nathan Hawkes, Nicholaus Robert Hoffmann (Hannah), Natalie Teresa Bergkoetter (Jason), Andrea Lynn Garson (Joe), Vanessa Julia Hoffmann and Benjamin Robert Poor; her great grandchildren, Hawk, Vas, Falen, Olivia, Cole, Vaeden, Toby, Samantha, Lillian, Emilee, Macey, Trenton, Lukas, Leah and Logan; her siblings, Dorothy Ann Tanner (John) and Alvin John Hess (Joann); and her siblings-in-law, Joseph "Joe" Marti (Carol Ann), Bernice Remmert (Gene) and Leona Marti. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois, Alzheimer's Association, St. Paul Capital Campaign, Latzer Memorial Public Library, or in the form of Masses.

Suggested donation : Alzheimer's Association

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Meridith Funeral Home PC